Developing the Topic Quick Check

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Question
Use the topic and thesis statement to answer the question.

Topic: The benefits of caring for a pet.
Thesis statement: Taking care of a pet is an enriching experience that can improve a person’s quality of life.
Which information is NOT relevant to include in a paper with the listed topic and thesis?

(1 point)
Responses

Certain kinds of pets can be trained and registered as service animals to assist people with disabilities.
Certain kinds of pets can be trained and registered as service animals to assist people with disabilities.

Some animals have a strong sense of routine, which can help their owners keep track of time.
Some animals have a strong sense of routine, which can help their owners keep track of time.

Caring for a pet can decrease feelings of loneliness.
Caring for a pet can decrease feelings of loneliness.

Pictures and videos of pets doing funny things are popular on social media.
Pictures and videos of pets doing funny things are popular on social media.

1 answer

The information that is NOT relevant to include in a paper with the topic "The benefits of caring for a pet" and the thesis statement "Taking care of a pet is an enriching experience that can improve a person’s quality of life" is:

Pictures and videos of pets doing funny things are popular on social media.

This response does not directly relate to the benefits of caring for a pet or how it improves a person's quality of life. The other options provide valid points related to the emotional support and practical benefits of pet ownership.